Matthew Richard Lucas (born 5 March 1974) is an English comedian, screenwriter, actor and singer, best known for his work with David Walliams in the television show Little Britain, as well as for his portrayals of the scorekeeping baby Georgie Dawes in the comedy panel game Shooting Stars, both Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee in Alice in Wonderland and its sequel, Alice Through the Looking Glass, and Nardole in the tenth series of Doctor Who.\n', '

Lucas was born in Paddington, London, the son of Diana (née Williams) (born 1945) and John Stanley Lucas (1944–1996), who ran a chauffeuring business. He is from a Jewish family; some of Lucas\'s mother\'s family fled from Germany just before the Second World War. Lucas has had alopecia since his childhood, and lost all of his hair when he was six years old. Lucas\'s father died of a heart attack aged 52 in Brent, Greater London.\n', '

Lucas was educated at Aylward Primary School and The Haberdashers\' Aske\'s Boys\' School, an independent school in Borehamwood in Hertfordshire, the same school attended by comic actors David Baddiel and Sacha Baron Cohen. He studied at the University of Bristol between 1993 and 1995. He also spent time with the National Youth Theatre, where he first met future writing partner David Walliams.\n', '

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